Gančani (pronounced [ˈɡaːntʃani]; Hungarian: Lendvarózsavölgy[2]) is a village in the Municipality of Beltinci in the Prekmurje region of northeastern Slovenia.[3]

Gančani
Gančani is located in Slovenia
Gančani
Gančani
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°37′47.99″N 16°14′51.44″E / 46.6299972°N 16.2476222°E / 46.6299972; 16.2476222
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionPrekmurje
Statistical regionMura
MunicipalityBeltinci
Area
 • Total13.64 km2 (5.27 sq mi)
Elevation
178.6 m (586.0 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total978
 • Density72/km2 (190/sq mi)
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There is a chapel with a two-storey belfry in the centre of the village. It is dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and belongs to the Parish of Beltinci.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Radkersburg und Luttenberg (map, 1:75,000). 1914. Vienna: K.u.k. Militärgeographisches Institut.
  3. ^ Beltinci municipal site
  4. ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 2873
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